Slap Shots: Rookie Camp Day Two

The Flyers prospects took the ice bright and early Sunday morning for day two of Rookie Camp. They continue working on their craft prior to training camp, which opens on Friday, with a two-team scrimmage. Take a look at some of the highlights from the day from our photographer Heather Barry. The prospects have a…

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Wednesday Morning Fly By: Lots to Read

Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes… Recaps of last night’s win: [BSH] [CSNPhilly] [Philly Sports Daily] [The700Level] [Daily News] [delcotimes.com] [Inquirer] This gets its own special place for uniqueness: A recap using a New York Magazine Matrix: [Flyers Goal Scored By…] The Flyers placed Matt Walker…

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Thursday Morning Fly By: Dig Out or Curl Up

Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes… The Phantoms beat the Senators last night, receiving three goals from their fourth line. Andrew Rowe and Luke Pither scored in the final 5 minutes to turn a 3-2 deficit into a 4-3 win. Recap: [PostStar.com] Notes & Quotes: [PostStar.com]…

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Slap Shots: Phantoms vs Checkers

The Lehigh Valley Phantoms returned back to home ice hoping to break a losing streak as they battled the Charlotte Checkers . KISS night kicked off their Retro Weekend as they debuted a special jersey that will be worn for Friday and Saturday nights game. The Phantoms came out strong within minutes of the first…

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ECQF Game 5: Back (seriously) against the wall

Eastern Conference Quarterfinals, Game 5#5 Philadelphia Flyers at #4 Pittsburgh PenguinsFlyers trail best-of-seven series, 3-1Mellon Arena – 7:00 PM EDT – Pittsburgh, PA TV: CSN HD, Versus HD, CBC, RDS, FSN Pittsburgh Radio: 610 WIP, XM 206 Behind Enemy Lines: Pensburgh So this could be it, guys. The final game of the season for the…

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Phantoms weekly rundown: The Pilot

Happy start of the regular season, everybody! Hockey is officially back and we’re bringing you content, and today we’re here to introduce you to something new. We’re expanding our Lehigh Valley Phantoms coverage, and one of our new additions to the fold is this, a weekly rundown of all things Phantoms, complete with numbers, notes,…

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The Two O’Clock Number: 10

10: the number of skaters who have played for the Flyers with 11-letter last names. Harry Zolnierczyk became the 10th last night in Ottawa. The full list: Dmitry Afanasenkov (2006-07), Nolan Baumgartner (06-07), Rory Fitzpatrick (07-08), Ross Fitzpatrick (82-86), Kent Manderville (99-02), Branko Radivojevic (03-06), Myron Stankiewicz (68-69), James van Riemsdyk (09-present), and Dennis Ververgaert…

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